LagOmar (Calle Los Loros 2, Nazaret, Teguise) – this is the one-time volcanic house that Hollywood actor Omar Sharif once owned. Along with it being a tourist attraction, there’s also a fine restaurant on site. Based on Cesar Manrique’s original vision of 1001 Arabian Nights, LagOmar enjoys a lofty cliff top location above the picturesque […]
La Chalanita (Av. Maritima 73, Playa Blanca) – the name is this restaurant, which means “rowing boat” in Spanish, reflects its seafood-centric menu. La Chalanita’s owners Jose and Roman apply their knowledge of the best suppliers in Lanzarote to bring their diners the freshest meat and fish. The menu has been kept simple but of […]
La Cabaña (Carretera Arrecife – Yaiza) – this is a top quality British-owned restaurant located just outside Puerto del Carmen. La Cabaña offers a selection of modern international dishes that you just won’t find anywhere else, such as caramelized pork fillet in a calvados sauce, and seared Barbary duck breast with sweet cherry and mora […]
La Bocaina (Av. El Varadero 4, Playa Blanca) – this is a fine Modern European restaurant with buffet options. A relaxed and stylish setting is the order of the day at this friendly restaurant, located at the entrance to Playa Blanca. Expect specialties such as oven roasted chicken breast filled with mozzarella and basil wrapped […]
Emmax (Av. Playa Honda 21, Playa Honda) — the food served here combines Italian and Asian influences to great effect right on the sea front promenade in Playa Honda. Their homemade pasta is accompanied by fresh seasonal produce and the menu changes daily. There´s also an excellent wine list and great desserts.
El Navarro (Av. Del Mar 13, just past the Coronas Playa Hotel, Costa Teguise) — widely regarded as one of the best restaurants in the resort, if not Lanzarote, El Navarro serves modern international cuisine in unpretentious surroundings close to the Santa Rosa complex and Coronas Playa Hotel, in the Playa Bastian area of Costa […]
Chef Nizar (Calle Luis Morote 19, Arrecife) — Chef Nizar´s menu is combined with traditional Lebanese delicacies and a wide range of international dishes. Hidden within the maze of Arrecife, it has spent 10 years in strengthening its menu by carefully selecting products before cooking on the stove. The restaurant has two large rooms; they […]
Casa Roja (Called Varadero, Old Town Harbour, Puerto del Carmen) – this is a great waterfront location for a restaurant. Casa Roja’s consistent quality make this restaurant a safe bet if you are planning a meal out in the Old Town harbour area. Along with seafood dishes, there are also Italian and Asian specialties — […]
Museo Tanit (Calle Constitución 1, San Bartolomé) – located in an 18th century residence, this museum is dedicated to the island’s ethnic history – going back to the early periods of Spanish settlement. Items found there range from traditional Canarian musical instruments and songs, to traditional pottery, wine storing areas (bodegas), and displays of folk […]
Museo LagOmar (Calle Los Loros 2, Nazaret, Teguise) – this architectural curiosity (“Casa Omar Sharif”) – built into the cliffs of the quarry of Nazaret (containing natural labyrinths and caves) — was once owned by the famed Hollywood actor Omar Sharif, who bought the property after making a film in Lanzarote during the early 1970s. […]